<![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware UK - Components - Memory]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk en 10 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:38:20 +0200 <![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware UK - Components - Memory]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/logo_rss.png http://www.tomshardware.co.uk <![CDATA[IDF: Intel Demonstrates 16 GB DDR3 MetaRAM]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Hynix-DDR3-MetaRam,news-28992.html Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:40:00 CEST <![CDATA[AMD First to 22 Nm, Challenges Intel]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/amd-ibm-intel,news-28966.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:30:00 CEST Yorktown Heights (NY) - IBM and its chip development partners made a stunning announcement today, apparently beating Intel in the successful production of the first functional 22 nm SRAM cell.]]> <![CDATA[Kingston Takes 10% Stake At NAND Flash Controller Designer 3S]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Kingston-NAND-Flash-3S,news-28918.html Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:40:00 CEST NAND flash controller design house Solid State System (3S) announced that Kingston Technology has taken a 10% stake in the company via a private placement as expected.]]> <![CDATA[Seven Of The Ten Largest DRAM Manufacturers Saw Revenue Declines In Q2]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/DRAM-industry-revenue,news-28908.html Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:20:00 CEST El Segundo (CA) - DRAM companies have been battling a difficult market environment for some time now and iSuppli's second quarter revenue estimates give an indication just how rough the situation is. Only two top 10 manufacturers were...]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft Revises Memory Placement in Latest Xbox 360 Hardware]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/microsoft-Xbox-360-rrod-ram,news-28902.html Fri, 08 Aug 2008 22:00:00 CEST While Sony’s hardware revisions for its PlayStation 3 console appear to almost always be in the interest of cutting costs, Microsoft’s changes to the Xbox 360 seem to be aimed at both cost and reliability]]> <![CDATA[Memory Module Makers See Strong July Sales]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/DRAM-memory,news-28880.html Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:20:02 CEST Memory module maker A-Data Technology has announced that its net sales for July rose 7.]]> <![CDATA[Elpida Ready To Launch 16 GB FB-DIMM]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Elpida-FB-DIMM,news-28879.html Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:20:00 CEST Elpida Memory announced today that it is ready to launch a 16GB Fully Buffered DIMM (FB-DIMM) that is composed by 2Gb of DDR2 components.]]> <![CDATA[Nanya: Heavy DRAM Downside Pressure In August]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Nanya-DRAM,news-28863.html Tue, 05 Aug 2008 17:50:02 CEST DRAM contract price will be exposed to heavy downside pressure in August as most PC customers seem to be reluctant to accept any adjustment, said Nanya Technology spokesperson and vice president of global sales and marketing Pei-Lin Pai.]]> <![CDATA[TSMC Leads Growth Among Top 20 Semiconductor Suppliers In H1]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/TSMC-chip-semiconductor,news-28862.html Tue, 05 Aug 2008 17:50:00 CEST Recent research from IC Insights uncovered a big shakeup in its global top 20 semiconductor supplier rankings, with many of the major DRAM and flash suppliers...]]> <![CDATA[PC Vendors Have No Incentive To Replenish DRAM Inventory]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/DRAM-PC-Vendors,news-28858.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:20:00 CEST DRAM contract prices are likely to post a 2.]]> <![CDATA[Major DRAM Makers Pessimistic About Q3 Outlook]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/DRAM,news-28791.html Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:20:00 CEST Major DRAM makers in Taiwan, Inotera Memories, Nanya Technology and Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC), all forecast a conservative industry outlook for the third quarter, according to company executives speaking at investors conferences on July 23.]]> <![CDATA[Taiwan DRAM Makers To Completely Phase Out Production At 8" Fabs By 2009]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/DRAM,news-28775.html Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:40:02 CEST <![CDATA[NAND Flash Controller Makers See Demand Warming Up]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/flash,news-28773.html Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:30:00 CEST <![CDATA[Rambus Is Back In Court, Sues Nvidia]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-geforce-memory-rambus-lawsuit,news-28707.html Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:10:00 CEST More bad news for Nvidia. The company is now being sued by Rambus for the alleged infringement of 17 patents.]]> <![CDATA[Acer To Sell Off Memory Module Subsidiary Apacer]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Acer-Apacer-memory,news-28697.html Wed, 09 Jul 2008 18:30:03 CEST Acer has decided to sell off all of its 34.4% holding in memory module subsidiary Apacer Technology, with Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC), A-Data Technology, and Apacer's current management team set to take up the released shares....]]> <![CDATA[OCZ Releases Memory For Montevina Notebooks]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/OCZ-DDR3-Montevina,news-28685.html Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:30:04 CEST <![CDATA[DRAM Module Makers Expect Demand To Recover]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/DRAM,news-28684.html Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:30:02 CEST <![CDATA[DRAM Bit Growth Limited In Q3]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/DRAM,news-28669.html Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:10:02 CEST <![CDATA[Gigabyte Goes Exreme Cold Overclocking]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/gigabyte-cpu-overclocking,news-28643.html Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:30:00 CEST Gigabyte launches its first State-side overclocking competition and plans for more in the coming months.]]> <![CDATA[Gateway Upgrades Retail PCs To Up To 6 GB Of Memory]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Gateway,news-28628.html Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:50:00 CEST <![CDATA[GeIL Announces New Intense Memory Burn-In Technology]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/memory-ram-motherboard,news-28604.html Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:00:00 CEST GeIL’s new procedure aims to find bad memory before it ships ]]> <![CDATA[Intel May Integrate DRAM into CPUs]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Intel-DRAM-CPU,news-28532.html Thu, 19 Jun 2008 01:10:00 CEST Mountain View (CA) - When we talk about processor performance, most of the performance typically comes from the depth of the pipeline, the number of cores, the size and the type of the cache or the clock speed.]]> <![CDATA[Memory Market Shows Signs Of A Rebound]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/DRAM-memory,news-28414.html Fri, 06 Jun 2008 23:00:04 CEST <![CDATA[SanDisk Flash SSDs for Lowest-Cost PCs]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/SSD-SanDisk,news-28348.html Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:00:00 CEST Small isn't always beautiful, but it is convenient. SanDisk is adding new, shriked Flash SSDs to its portfolio to be able to equip ultra-portable PCs and lowest-cost solutions with cheap flash storage instead of hard drives.]]> <![CDATA[GeIL Wants to Burn-In all its DIMMs Soon]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Burn-In-RAM-GeIL,news-28336.html Tue, 03 Jun 2008 13:00:00 CEST From what memory maker GeIL told us, product reliability can be increased by burning-in memory to detect faulty parts early. Read how GeIL intends to compete with the big players such as Kingston.]]> <![CDATA[Chaintech Bundles GeForce with RAM Upgrades]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/RAM-GeForce-Apogee,news-28335.html Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:30:00 CEST If the graphics business could do better and memory also doesn’t sell well enough, why not create a bundle? Walton Chaintech now ships an attractive kit that includes a GeForce 9 series graphics card and 4 GB of RAM. Is it time for an upgrade?]]> <![CDATA[AMD Announces DDR5 For Next Generation Of Radeon Graphics Cards]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-DDR5,news-28259.html Thu, 22 May 2008 01:20:04 CEST <![CDATA[DRAM Market Has Hope For Bright Future]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/dram-memory-ram,news-28199.html Mon, 12 May 2008 11:40:02 CEST The DRAM market has a glimmer of hope after a dreadful 2007. Analysts expect a rebound in 2008 as DRAM supply begins to normalize. Global third-party DRAM module suppliers are expected to see a rise in shipment this year to a total of $8.9 billion, a 9 p]]> <![CDATA[Third-party DRAM Module Market To Rebound In 2008, Says ISuppli]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/DRAM,news-28187.html Mon, 12 May 2008 11:00:01 CEST More here at ]]> <![CDATA[OCZ Intros 4 GB, 2 GHz DDR3 Memory Kit]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/ocz-ddr3-memory,news-28111.html Tue, 06 May 2008 11:40:02 CEST OCZ claims it is first to market with 2 GB PC3-16000 memory modules offered in a 4 GB (2 x 2 GB) memory kit.]]>